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HR 5244 119th Congress House International Affairs Asia Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International organizations and cooperation News media and reporting Taiwan United Nations

To provide for the authorities of the Secretary of State.

Introduced: September 10, 2025 Introduced by: Mills, Cory Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 20.
Sep 18, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 17, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 20.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5244: To provide for the authorities of the Secretary of State.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5244/
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"H.R. 5244: To provide for the authorities of the Secretary of State.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5244/.
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H.R. 5244, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5244/.
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